Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Monorchiata > Superfamily Monorchioidea > Family Monorchiidae > Subfamily Monorchiinae

Monorchis Monticelli, 1893

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Monorchis blennii Jousson & Bartoli, 2002
Monorchis monorchis (Stossich, 1890) Looss, 1902
Monorchis parvus Looss, 1902

Literature

original description

Monticelli, F. S. (1893). Studii sui Trematodi endoparassiti. Primo contributi di osservazioni sui Distomidi. Zoologische Jahrbucher. supplement 3: 1-229.

basis of record

Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 136-142

additional source

Jousson, O., Bartoli, P., Pawlowski, J. (2000). Cryptic speciation among intestinal parasites (Trematoda: Digenea) infecting sympatric host fishes (Sparidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 13 (5): 778–785.

additional source

Odhner, T. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. Fauna Arctica. 4: 289-372.

additional source

Looss, A. (1902). Zur Kenntnis der Trematodenfauna des Triester Hafens. II. Ueber Monorchis Montic. und Haplosplanchnus n. g. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygeine. 32, 115-122.

identification resource

Sobolev, A. A. (1955). Family Monorchidae Odhner, 1911. Osnovy Trematodologii. 11: 255-464. (In Russian).

identification resource

Madhavi, R. (2008). Family Monorchiidae Odhner, 1911. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CAB International and Natural History Museum, pp. 145–175.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Monorchis Monticelli, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108647

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish

Importance

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2020-05-07 by Rod Bray

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